Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Upbeat thinking on December 28, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Cheerful Givers at the Walk for Justice 2006 by Mykl Roventine
Thanks to Alex Blackwell for sending his email about the Spread the Love NOW writing project. What a wonderful topic and idea! The joint effort by the Three Monks - Wade of The Middle Way, Kenton of Zen-Inspired Self Development, and Albert of [...]
Posted in Inspiration, Upbeat thinking on December 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Crawling Baby by Carey Evans
As the glow of holiday fun slowly starts to fade and a new year is about to begin, I have been reflecting on my past. Of the many plans I made, some goals succeeded, while others didn’t work out as I expected. Many of my aspirations were fluid, flexible things such [...]
Posted in Inspiration, Life Skills on December 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Time by Pardesi*
While reading Viktor E. Frankl’s “Man’s Search for Meaning,” I was impressed by his insight into the mental suffering of human beings. After having himself suffered through some of the most torturous conditions known to mankind, he not only survived, but shared his newfound knowledge with the rest of the [...]
Posted in Creativity, Inspiration, Tips & Ideas on December 18, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Creativity is a skill, like dribbling a basketball or cooking a gourmet meal. Sure, there are some people who are born with these abilities, but with some expert help, the rest of us can usually learn enough to do a passable job. Those of us with an enthusiasm for it, can learn to be great. [...]
Posted in Funny, Smile File, Uncategorized on December 14, 2007 | No Comments »
These are cute little videos, hope they cheer you up and add a little Christmas fun to your day!
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas.
Disney -12 Pains of Christmas.
Rudolph – A Holly Jolly Christmas
Posted in Inspiration, Life Skills, Tips & Ideas on December 12, 2007 | No Comments »
Rubber duckies. . .one last image by Gaetan Lee
Each time I want to avoid something like negative thinking, a hard phone call, or a cleaning chore I don’t enjoy, I find my mind exaggerates the importance of it until I’m forced to deal with it.
I used to think this was just some silly [...]
Posted in Gratitude, Odd stuff on December 11, 2007 | No Comments »
Here is a list of recent blog carnivals I’ve posted to. They are very good and full of interesting articles. Check them out for yourself.
Engineer Your Own Happiness at the Lemonade Stand.
Personal Development and Happiness Carnival at The Next 45 Years.
Carnival of Observations on Life by Anja Merret.
Doing it Differently at Today is That [...]
